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In the NBA, from 2016 to 2026, legendary athlete Stephen Curry has carved out a remarkable career for himself. The Golden State Warriors legend has signed multiple contracts and brand deals, which have contributed to his huge net worth. He moved from having a two-digit net worth figure to securing a three-digit net worth figure.
Stephen Curry joined the NBA in 2009. He had signed two different contracts since joining the league until 2016, which added to his total earnings and net worth. From 2016 to 2026, Stephen Curry has come a long way. With multiple contracts over the last 10 years and increased brand endorsement deals, Stephen’s net worth now stands at $240 million. Stephen’s salary for the 2025-2026 season is $59,606,817. After the 2016 rookie extension contract, the Golden State Warriors star signed another one in 2017. The NBA legend signed a maximum contract worth $201,158,790. It was a 5-year contract that brought his average salary to $40,231,758. In 2022, Stephen signed a 4-year maximum veteran extension contract worth $215,353,664. His latest contract is a one-year contract with the Warriors that took his average salary to more than $60 million for the current season. Stephen’s total career earnings amount to $470,141,507. Towards the end of the 2025-2026 season, his career earnings are expected to cross the $500 million mark. After 2016, the follow-up contracts for Stephen made him the first athlete to have an average salary of $40 million and $50 million within the league.
He was drafted by the Golden State Warriors as the 7th overall pick. He is one of the highest-paid athletes within the league. His lucrative contracts, paired with grand brand deals as well as self-established ventures, have led him to boast a three-digit net worth currently.
Since then, the athlete has been racking up significant achievements for himself and the team.